a. of or relating to or characteristic of literature
s. knowledgeable about literature
s. appropriate to literature rather than everyday speech or writing
常见例句
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literary or classical, in distinction from scientific.
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a person who can read but is disinclined to derive information from literary sources
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n a collection of excerpts from a literary work
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a collection of excerpts from a literary work
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n an investigation of the component parts of a whole and their relations in making up the whole n the abstract separation of a whole into its constituent parts in order to study the parts and their relations n a form of literary criticism in which the structure of a piece of writing is analyzed n the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., `the father of the bride' instead of `the bride's father' n a branch of mathematics involving calculus and the theory of limits
